Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase printed in bold.

To hold somebody for ransom

  1. To keep captive and demand concession

  2. To humiliate somebody

  3. To offer bribe

  4. To blackmail and extract money

  5. None of these
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Option (1) is correct.

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